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Testimony of Moshe Meltz, born in Vienna, Austria, 1932, regarding his experiences in Vienna, on the Kindertransport and with foster families in England

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Testimony of Moshe Meltz, born in Vienna, Austria, 1932, regarding his experiences in Vienna, on the Kindertransport and with foster families in England Life in Vienna in a secular family; Anschluss, 1938; displays of antisemitism; Kristallnacht; detention of his father; deportation of his father to Dachau; witness' transfer to England on the Kindertransport. Outbreak of the war; deportation to his mother to camps in Riga; his life with non-Jewish foster families in England, 1939-1946; reunion with his family in England; aliya to Israel, 1949.
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9089638
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Moshe
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Meltz
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08/09/1932
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Wien, Austria
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Testimony
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Hebrew
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O.3 - Testimonies Department of the Yad Vashem Archives
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08/07/2010
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08/07/2010
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מלץ משה
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YES
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ISRAEL
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O.3 - Testimonies gathered by Yad Vashem
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Video
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection